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B224 --- $SOLD --- this is the orientation view --- more pics down below

diameter: 8 1/2"
height: 2 1/2"

finish: 8 thin coats of satin-finish spar polyurethane (with UV blocker)

WOODS USED: [SEE DISCUSSION ON THE MAIN PAGE OF THIS SITE IF ANY OF THIS IS UNCLEAR]

base: afrormosia

view 1: poplar, canary, ebony veneer, BOX

views 2 and 8: yellowheart, leopardwood, bloodwood (incorrectly labled as padauk on the bowl blank), BOX

views 4 and 6: poplar, yellowheart, bubinga, BOX

view 5: yellowheart, wenge, leopardwood, walnut, BOX

BOX: all of the tan lines are double thicknesses of thick birch veneer. Going up the very middle, there is mahogany, ebony, padauk, purpleheart, silky oak. The sides are Honduras rosewood, Going up the outside there is purpleheart, chechem, curly mahogany, and tiny wedges of wenge.

flaws/issues: The glue joint up the middle of the BOX is slightly loose for about the first 1/3rd of the way up from the bottom. The walnut in view 5 has a crack in the portion near view 4; this is minor.

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views 3c and 5d


views 1b and 5b


views 5c and 7c





view 1c as the bowl blank and then as the finished bowl